About Ulshafer
The surname Ulshafer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "Ul," a short form of the given name Ulrich, and "shafer," meaning shepherd. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ulshafer can be interpreted as "shepherd Ulrich" or "Ulrich the shepherd." It likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked as a shepherd or had associations with sheep farming.
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The surname Ulshafer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ulshafer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Ulshafer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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